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Cys

Boy Name day: June 16
Cys is a short form of Cyrus: on birth records it is written Cyrus (23,419 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Cyrus page.
Origin: Old Persian. Meaning: Possibly 'sun' or 'young'; meaning uncertain.
From Greek Kyros, from Old Persian Kuruš; the original meaning is debated (often linked to 'sun' or 'young').

Name day for Cys

June 16

Why this day? Cys is a short form of Cyrus, and shares its name day.

Cys is celebrated in the United States on June 16.

The story of the name Cys

Cys is a short form of Cyrus. It keeps its origin (Old Persian) and meaning — possibly 'sun' or 'young'; meaning uncertain, and shares its name day, June 16.

On birth records, Cys is rarely written as such: the Cyss are Cyruss (23,419 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cyrus page.

Frequently asked questions about Cys

What does Cys mean?

Cys is a short form of Cyrus, which means possibly 'sun' or 'young'; meaning uncertain.

When is Cys's name day?

June 16, together with Cyrus: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cys a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Cyrus.

Cys's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 9/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Blair96%
  2. Barrett96%
  3. Harrison96%
  4. Easton96%
  5. Myles96%
  6. Cyrus96%
  7. Weston95%
  8. Reed95%
  9. Judah95%
  10. Amir95%

Love potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett42%
  2. Luna42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Aria46%
  5. Willow47%
  6. River49%
  7. Phoenix49%
  8. Holden51%
  9. Nyla51%
  10. Eden51%

Professional potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. River42%
  3. Zayden43%
  4. Luna44%
  5. Zane48%
  6. Paisley49%
  7. Skye49%
  8. Stevie49%
  9. Adalynn49%
  10. Nola49%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Easton96%
  2. Hudson96%
  3. Cyrus96%
  4. Blair96%
  5. Harrison96%
  6. Judah94%
  7. Cash93%
  8. Weston93%
  9. Ryker93%
  10. London93%

Bottom 10

  1. Willow58%
  2. Elliot60%
  3. Millie60%
  4. Finn62%
  5. Luna62%
  6. Ezra63%
  7. Jasper64%
  8. Ellis65%
  9. Maverick65%
  10. Noel65%
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